diff --git a/DnsServerApp/DnsServerApp.csproj b/DnsServerApp/DnsServerApp.csproj
index a6eb80db..0414afc1 100644
--- a/DnsServerApp/DnsServerApp.csproj
+++ b/DnsServerApp/DnsServerApp.csproj
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 		<AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
 		<CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
 		<OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-		<TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
+		<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
 		<ApplicationIcon>logo2.ico</ApplicationIcon>
-		<Version>11.5.3</Version>
+		<Version>12.0</Version>
 		<Company>Technitium</Company>
 		<Product>Technitium DNS Server</Product>
 		<Authors>Shreyas Zare</Authors>
diff --git a/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon.csproj b/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon.csproj
index f969f11d..91f15fdd 100644
--- a/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon.csproj
+++ b/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon/DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
     <AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
     <Authors>Shreyas Zare</Authors>
     <Company>Technitium</Company>
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <RepositoryType></RepositoryType>
     <Description></Description>
     <PackageId>DnsServerCore.ApplicationCommon</PackageId>
-    <Version>6.0</Version>
+    <Version>7.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DnsServerCore/DnsServerCore.csproj b/DnsServerCore/DnsServerCore.csproj
index 21f58ec4..4a29c44f 100644
--- a/DnsServerCore/DnsServerCore.csproj
+++ b/DnsServerCore/DnsServerCore.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
 	<PropertyGroup>
-		<TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
+		<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
 		<AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
 		<CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
 		<Authors>Shreyas Zare</Authors>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 		<RepositoryType></RepositoryType>
 		<Description></Description>
 		<PackageId>DnsServer</PackageId>
-		<Version>11.5.3</Version>
+		<Version>12.0</Version>
 	</PropertyGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>
diff --git a/DnsServerSystemTrayApp/DnsServerSystemTrayApp.csproj b/DnsServerSystemTrayApp/DnsServerSystemTrayApp.csproj
index c4833cbe..be4027a9 100644
--- a/DnsServerSystemTrayApp/DnsServerSystemTrayApp.csproj
+++ b/DnsServerSystemTrayApp/DnsServerSystemTrayApp.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
-    <TargetFramework>net7.0-windows</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0-windows</TargetFramework>
     <AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
     <CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
     <UseWindowsForms>true</UseWindowsForms>
@@ -11,13 +11,14 @@
     <AssemblyName>DnsServerSystemTrayApp</AssemblyName>
     <Authors>Shreyas Zare</Authors>
     <ApplicationIcon>logo2.ico</ApplicationIcon>
-    <Version>4.0.3</Version>
+    <Version>5.0</Version>
     <Company>Technitium</Company>
     <Product>Technitium DNS Server</Product>
     <Description></Description>
     <PackageProjectUrl>https://technitium.com/dns/</PackageProjectUrl>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/TechnitiumSoftware/DnsServer</RepositoryUrl>
   </PropertyGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="TechnitiumLibrary.IO">
       <HintPath>..\..\TechnitiumLibrary\bin\TechnitiumLibrary.IO.dll</HintPath>
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@
       <HintPath>..\..\TechnitiumLibrary\bin\TechnitiumLibrary.Net.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
   </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Update="Properties\Resources.Designer.cs">
       <AutoGen>True</AutoGen>
@@ -33,13 +35,16 @@
       <DesignTime>True</DesignTime>
     </Compile>
   </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="logo2.ico" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Management" Version="7.0.2" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController" Version="7.0.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Management" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController" Version="8.0.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <EmbeddedResource Update="Properties\Resources.resx">
       <Generator>ResXFileCodeGenerator</Generator>
diff --git a/DnsServerWindowsService/DnsServerWindowsService.csproj b/DnsServerWindowsService/DnsServerWindowsService.csproj
index a165bfab..5b9ca924 100644
--- a/DnsServerWindowsService/DnsServerWindowsService.csproj
+++ b/DnsServerWindowsService/DnsServerWindowsService.csproj
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Worker">
 
 	<PropertyGroup>
-		<TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
+		<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
 		<AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
 		<CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
 		<GenerateAssemblyInfo>true</GenerateAssemblyInfo>
 		<RootNamespace>DnsServerWindowsService</RootNamespace>
 		<AssemblyName>DnsService</AssemblyName>
 		<ApplicationIcon>logo2.ico</ApplicationIcon>
-		<Version>11.5.3</Version>
+		<Version>12.0</Version>
 		<Authors>Shreyas Zare</Authors>
 		<Company>Technitium</Company>
 		<Product>Technitium DNS Server</Product>
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>
-		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="7.0.1" />
-		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices" Version="7.0.1" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="8.0.0" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices" Version="8.0.0" />
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>